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The Queen mother of Sefwi Asawinso,Nana Ama Kyinye support health institutions including media and market women with PPEs to help fight the novel Corona virus at Sefwi Asawinso in the Wiaso municipality. The beneficiaries like Asawinso health center,SDA hospital,Mansowa herbal clinic,GPRTU and De-Beat fm all received PPEs which includes hand sanitizers,liguid soaps ,tissues,nose mask and many others were given. The ...

Mobile Telecommunications Network (MTN) has mounted a fierce defence for the rights of the over 15 million persons who subscribe to its communication network and other services. The defence was contained in an affidavit that the telecommunication giant filed in a case at the Human Rights High Court in Accra on May 20, 2020. “[We are] aggrieved by the attempt ...

Some 245 Ghanaians are to be deported by the Kuwaiti government tomorrow, Saturday, May 23. They are coming on a chattered flight, Information minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah disclosed at a press briefing in Accra Friday. The Ghanaian nationals are coming despite the closure of Ghana’s borders in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. “The Government of Kuwait has informed the ...

220 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Ghana pushing the countries case count to 6,486 from 6,269 as of the last update by the Ghana Health Service on Wednesday. The number of recoveries has also jumped to 1,951 from 1,898 while the death toll remains at 31. Below are details of the regional breakdown Greater Accra Region – ...

Thirteen (13) health workers in the Eastern Region have tested Positive for Coronavirus. The number is an increase from the initial five(5) cases recorded a month ago. Results for about 400 hundred other health workers who had contact with positive cases are negative. Eastern region has recorded 115 confirmed cases of coronavirus. Kwahu West, West Akim and Suhum Municipalities are ...

The World Health Organisation is to sign a confidentiality clause with Madagascar on the formulation of its herbal remedy for coronavirus. The WHO had for long criticised Madagascar for promoting the herbal remedy and distributing it to African countries. According to the WHO using the herbal drug without enough scientific evidence of its efficacy can harm people. Madagascar had said ...

Professor Stephen Adei believes teachers who want to keep staying home due to the COVID-19 pandemic must be ready to take pay cuts. According to him, public workers are not automatically entitled to their salaries unless they work for it. Currently, all schools across the country have been directed to close down in a bid to curb the spread of ...

Kwesi Pratt Jnr, a leading member of the defunct Alliance for Change, organisers of the ‘Kume Preko’ demonstration, has said that President Nana Akufo-Addo, who was also part of the group was their Spokesperson and not the chairman, or secretary. Pratt explained that the nine leading members of the group, set out to build a strong collective leadership. “Nothing happened ...

There is little doubt that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is affecting every aspect of our lives as Ghanaians. From the closure of schools to boarder closures and limiting of activities of restaurants and hotels. Indeed, these are not normal times. The government is doing well in ensuring Ghanaians are observing the right public health protocols and reducing exposure to the ...

Kwesi Pratt Jnr, a leading member of the defunct Alliance for Change, organisers of the ‘Kume Preko’ demonstration, has said that President Nana Akufo-Addo, who was also part of the group was their Spokesperson and not the chairman, or secretary. Pratt explained that the nine leading members of the group, set out to build a strong collective leadership. “Nothing happened ...